Online Quiz Series – Round 3

  1. This mode of transport takes its name from those of two coins of greatly differing sizes. What is its name?




  2. A famous mathematician discovered an important theorem regarding the shape in the picture in the 18th century. He was so pleased with the beauty of his result that he decided to pursue mathematics as a career. Name the mathematician.

    3. 2''

  3. New Xs are usually given a name which combines the year of discovery with a name. A famous former example of X is now part of a special category with a famous former planet and a famous former 'tenth planet'.


    4. For one example of X, discovered in the 1980s, the year of discovery was scrapped in favour of the digits 9007. What was the corresponding name? Also, give X.


  4. The cover shown is that of a collection of short stories, one of which introduced a revolutionary set of concepts. Name the set of concepts.

    5. 3

  5. Identify B and C, and connect A, B and C.


    6. 4


  6. Connect:


    - to flow
    - green
    - violet
    - stench
    - unstable


  7. Connect the owners of these companies.



    5

  8. Identify and connect.

    6


  9. Connect.

    7

  10. Identify this sequence.
    2
    3
    5
    13
    89
    233
    1597
    28657
    514229...
    (Hint: It is composed of 'special' elements of a certain well known sequence)


  11. Connect.


    7


  12. Connect these eight animals. (Hint: IT)


    3



    353

    535

    553

    35

    35

    535